Episode notes
Alex talks with a survivor of the modern Kurdish-Turkish conflict and a Black American father and son about how racial trauma has impacted their lives. He discovers why even after overcoming hurdles to receive mental health care, many will still struggle when it comes to being treated for their racial trauma. Youtube.
Kurdish-Turkish Conflict: https://www.britannica.com/place/Turkey/The-Kurdish-conflict
Drapetomania: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h3106t.html
Understanding Black Mental Health: https://www.mcleanhospital.org/essential/black-mental-health
MLK’s Mental Health struggle https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/853024
Keywords
mental health
therapy